Vessel Handle Ending in the Head of a Maenad | Yale University Art Gallery

ca. 2nd century A.D.

Medium: Bronze, solid cast with engraving and tracing
Dimensions: 8 15/16 × 4 3/16 × 1/2 in. (22.7 × 10.6 × 1.2 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Ruth Elizabeth White
Accession Number: 1988.80.24
Culture: Roman
Period: Roman, ca. 2nd century A.D.
Classification: Containers
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Provenance

Ruth Elizabeth White; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., acquired from the above, 1988.

Bibliography

Mimi Gardner Gates, "Director's Report 1988," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (Spring 1989), 118

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Object/Work type

vessels

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